On Wednesday, April 22nd at approximately 11:46 P.M. Plymouth Police Officer Arnold conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of West Harrison Street and Eighth Street.
Upon the investigation of the traffic stop the passenger of the vehicle identified as 29 year old Zachary Howisen of Plymouth was taken into custody and transported to the Marshall County Jail. Howisen was held on the charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Marijuana and Unlawful Possession or Use of a Legend Drug with bond set at $1505.
Listeners and readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is merely an allegation that a crime has been committed and that there is only probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. They are presumed innocent throughout the proceedings and are entitled to be represented by counsel and entitled to a trial by jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.
